Monday May 19, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is lunes.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the st week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

Thirty Years’ War: French forces under the duc d'Enghien decisively defeat Spanish forces at the Battle of Rocroi, marking the symbolic end of Spain as a dominant land power.
New England’s Dark Day: A combination of thick smoke and heavy cloud cover causes complete darkness to fall on Eastern Canada and the New England area of the United States at 10:30 A.M.
U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States.
Mexican-American War: Mexico ratifies the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo thus ending the war and ceding California, Nevada, Utah and parts of four other modern-day U.S. states to the United States for US$15 million.
American Civil War: the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House ends.
Oscar Wilde is released from Reading Gaol Prison.
World War II: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt set Monday, May 1, 1944 as the date for the Normandy landings (“D-Day”). It would later be delayed over a month due to bad weather.
The North Vietnamese Army establishes Group 559, whose responsibility is to determine how to maintain supply lines to South Vietnam; the resulting route is the Ho Chi Minh trail.
The Sierra Gorda Biosphere, the most ecologically diverse region in Mexico, is established as a result of grassroots efforts.
President of Romania Traian Băsescu survives an impeachment referendum and returns to office from suspension.

Who were born on ?

Johann Gottlieb Fichte, German philosopher (d. 1814)
Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2005)
Daniel Gélin, French actor (d. 2002)
Eric Tappy, Swiss tenor
Moisés da Costa Amaral, East Timorese politician (d. 1989)
Nancy Kwan, Hong Kong actress
Claude Lelièvre, Belgian commissioner for children’s rights
Cecilia Bolocco, Chilean television presenter and 1987 Miss Universe
Masanobu Ando, Japanese actor
Pål Steffen Andresen, Norwegian footballer

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